Intel Xeon D-2779 vs MediaTek MT6588

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Intel Xeon D-2779 CPU1 vs CPU2 MediaTek MT6588
Intel Xeon D-2779 MediaTek MT6588

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon D-2779 and the MediaTek MT6588 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Xeon D-2779 16 core processor released in Q1/2022 with the MediaTek MT6588 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2013.
Intel Xeon D (79) Family Mediatek MT-Serie (72)
Intel Xeon D-2700 (16) CPU group MediaTek MT65xx A7 (14)
4 Generation 1
Ice Lake Architecture Cortex-A9
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon D-2779 is a 16 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (3.40 GHz). The processor can compute 32 threads at the same time. The MediaTek MT6588 clocks with 1.70 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
Intel Xeon D-2779 Characteristic MediaTek MT6588
16 Cores 4
32 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
2.50 GHz Frequency 1.70 GHz
3.40 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
2.70 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
Intel Xeon D-2779 Characteristic MediaTek MT6588
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.
no iGPU GPU ARM Mali-450 MP4
GPU frequency 0.60 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.60 GHz
-- GPU Generation Utgard
Technology 28nm
Max. displays 1
-- Compute units 4
-- Shader 64
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
-- DirectX Version 0

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
no iGPU GPU ARM Mali-450 MP4
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to 1024 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon D-2779, while the MediaTek MT6588 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 5.3 GB/s enabled.
Intel Xeon D-2779 Characteristic MediaTek MT6588
DDR4-3200 Memory LPDDR3-667, LPDDR2-533
1024 GB Max. Memory
4 (Quad Channel) Memory channels 1 (Single Channel)
102.4 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 5.3 GB/s
Yes ECC No
25.00 MB L2 Cache 1.00 MB
-- L3 Cache --
4.0 PCIe version --
32 PCIe lanes --
63.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The Intel Xeon D-2779 has a TDP of 126 W. The TDP of the MediaTek MT6588 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.
Intel Xeon D-2779 Characteristic MediaTek MT6588
126 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) --
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon D-2779 has 25.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of MediaTek MT6588 is at 1.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm.
Intel Xeon D-2779 Characteristic MediaTek MT6588
10 nm Technology 28 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) Armv7-A (32 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions --
BGA 2579 Socket --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization None
Yes AES-NI No
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Android
Q1/2022 Release date Q4/2013
1558 $ Release price --
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Xeon D-2779 Intel Xeon D-2779
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
MediaTek MT6588 MediaTek MT6588
ARM Mali-450 MP4 @ 0.60 GHz
36 (100%)

Devices using this processor
Intel Xeon D-2779 MediaTek MT6588
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